Progressivism Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
New Immigrants | Italians, slavs, greeks, Jews |
Josephine Saw Lowell | New York Charity Organization Society Counsel poor on how to improve their lives |
Anthony Comstock | NY society for the suppression of vice Close Gambling and lottery |
Danbury Hatters | Boycotts in support of strikes violates Sherman Anti-Trust Act |
William "Big Bill" Haywood | leader of IWW |
National Reclamation Act | $ from public land sales go to water management for western |
Margaret Sanger | Birth Control |
Mann-Elkins Act | Gave ICC more regulatory authority |
Payne-Aldrich Tariff | Raised tariff rates |
Bullinger-Pinchot Affair | Bullinger-Sec of interior Pinchot- US Forest Chief B. sells 35 mill acres to big business Taft Backs Bullinger-- Fires Pinchot |
Wilson's Beliefs | Democrat New Freedo small gov small business Democrats linked w/ reform |
Federal Reserve Act | 12 regional fed. banks strong central monetary Wilson |
Federal Trade Commission | Power to investigate violations of federal regulations Wilson |
Insurgents | Reform minder Republicans La Follett Taft says he will back them and lower tariffs, but then does the complete opposite |
Pinchot | Head of US Forest Service Conservation |
Sierra Club | John Muir Wilderness preservation |
Hepburn Act | empowered JCC to set maximum RR rates and examining RR federal records |
Square Deal | Denounced treatment for capitalists |
Nelson Aldrich | Compromised during the Hepburn act to delay tariff reforms in return for RR regulation |
Harrison Act | Banned distribution of addictive drugs Only by licensed physicians/pharmacists |
The Passing of the Great Race | Madison Grant Denounced new immigrants False Data used Called for racial segregation |
Anti-Saloon League | Total ban of alcohol Natives v. immigrants |
Mann Act | Anti prostitution Illegal to transport woman across state borders for "immoral purposes" |
Florence Kelley | Hull House Worker Became head of National Consumer's League and worked to improve factory conditions Became a factory inspector |
La Follette | Regulated RR and other businesses Republican Congressman Independent |
Recall Elections | Election to take someone out of office |
Pure Food and Drug Act | Requires ingredient label sets stage for FDA outlaws production of altered foods |
Meat Inspection Act | Puts rules and regulations on meat packing plants |
Triangle SHirtwaist | Fire escapes rusted No stairwells Locked from the outside |
Socialism | Public ownership of businesses, utilities, communication systems |
Margaret Sanger | Birth Control |
Prohibition | Consuming excessive amounts Drown Sorrows Dirty Water Protect Women, children, $ |
Grassroots | Local/small Documented growth people-national ex. populism, afl, knights of labor |
Nativism | Extreme dislike for immigrants by native-born people and desire to limit immigration |
Jim Crow | Accepted rules Disobeyers lynched |
Ida B Wells | Documented Lynchings |
Plessy v. Ferguson | "separate but equal" |
Booker T Washington | African Americans must acquire useful skills to prove that they are equal SLAVERY |
WEB DuBois | Full racial equality immediately Co-founder of NAACP |
Eugenics | Improving the genetic composition of a population |
Mental disorders | Schizophrenia, bipolar, depression Prohibit marriage and force sterilization |
American Breeder's Association | Charles B. Davenport investigate and report on heredity in the human race and emphasize the value of superior blood and the menace to society of inferior blood ex. Alexander Graham Bell |
Settlement Houses | Began in England Offer Day Care Shelter Restrooms Laundry English Classes Trades Classes Hull House- Jane Addams... Florence Kelley |
Women's Christian Temperance Movement | religious and secular ideas through applied Christianity women to approve society around the world |
Carrie Nation | Vandalism Attack bars with hatchets |
Social Gospel | Problems of society that are man made Poverty, alcoholism, crime, racial tensions, slums, child labor etc. Apply rules of Christianity in everyday life so that Jesus and God may once again come Fight against everyday social injustice |
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